John Hancock Retirement and Edward Jones Partner

Through a recently announced partnership, Edward Jones’ financial advisors will have access to the John Hancock 401(k) platform, including JH Signature, defined contribution plans and the Guaranteed Income For Life feature.

"We are pleased to be expanding the reach of our products and services, and are particularly excited to be working with Edward Jones," says Art Creel, EVP, sales & marketing, John Hancock Retirement Plan Services. “Our companies share a commitment to provide strong support to advisors, and excellent value and service to customers.”

"This distribution partnership with John Hancock is a natural fit and its 401(k) platform—with its Guaranteed Income For Life feature—will be an attractive solution for clients looking for income in retirement," says Clif Helbert, the partner responsible for Retirement Plan Marketing at Edward Jones.

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